Let's do some math .. Rounding examples of 7 random hypothetical purchases: | ||||||
Case | Tag Price |
Sales Tax % |
Raw Total Incl. Sales Tax |
Rounded to Penny |
Rounded to Nickel |
Rounded to Dime |
Purchase #1 | $53.28 | 6.176% | $56.5706 | $56.57 | $56.55 | $56.60 |
Purchase #2 | $165.68 | 9.605% | $181.5936 | $181.59 | $181.60 | $181.60 |
Purchase #3 | $158.74 | 13.364% | $179.954 | $179.95 | $179.95 | $180.00 |
Purchase #4 | $117.87 | 10.809% | $130.6106 | $130.61 | $130.60 | $130.60 |
Purchase #5 | $177.66 | 6.140% | $188.5683 | $188.57 | $188.55 | $188.60 |
Purchase #6 | $132.78 | 4.211% | $138.3714 | $138.37 | $138.35 | $138.40 |
Purchase #7 | $167.44 | 11.874% | $187.3218 | $187.32 | $187.30 | $187.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $973.45 | $1,062.9903 | $1,062.98 | $1,062.90 | $1,063.10 |